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Madison County, GA: Having Fun in the Sun!

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Real Estate Broker/Owner with Success Realty

Summer fun is going strong in Madison County, Georgia!   There's plenty of great family things to do!

rider on horseMadison County, Georgia is full of equine lovers!  If horses are your thing, check out the new horse riding club organized by Linda Henderson.  Ms. Henderson was new to Madison County, Georgia and wanted to reach out to her new neighbors so she went door to door, posted flyers all over Madison County and now has 95+ new horse loving friends!  The Madison County Trail Riders meet monthly at various locations.  For more information visit the Madison County Trail Riders website.

 

Photo of sign for Comer Georgia farmers marketJust down the road from Athens, GA in the town of Comer, in Madison County,  Georgia you'll find a great farmers market. Comer Farmers' Market is open on Saturdays from 8 a.m. until noon, and features fresh food, art, antiques, boiled peanuts, artisan breads and more.  Local growers are invited to participate with table rentals only $5 each for more information call (706) 783-4665. They expect to be open every Saturday through October.  Located at 1926 Madison Street, Comer, GA 30628:  From Athens, take Highway 29, North to a right Highway 72 East, which goes straight into Comer, then watch for the signs.  Recently Comer, GA had it's First Music and entertainment outside the Comer GA Farmers Market during Faery Fest 2008Annual Faery Fest at and around the Farmer Market - take a look at 35 Faery Fest 2008 photos.

Do you love Classic Cars?  Then the Madison County Cruisers is the club for you!  Established in 1993, this cruiser clubs has donated over $17,000 to charity.  They are dedicated to "turning clunkers into cruiser" and are particpants at the Colbert, GA 4th of July parade.

 

Hit a few balls..Sunrise Golf Club is open seven days a week and is a gorgeous and affordable golf couse with driving range and excellent grill and snack bar.

Watson Mill Covered Bridge in Madison County - photo by David DeRepentignyVisit the covered bridge and park at Watson Mill Bridge State Park near Comer & Carlton, Georgia!  With 1,018 acres there is room for everyone. 

The park has 21 campsites with electric and water hookups in the regular camping area and 11 sites with water and electrical hookups at the equestrian area, three areas for pioneer campers.  There are nature trails, picnic areas with pavilions, fishing, volleyball court, horse trails, canoeing and more. 

 

(Photograph by David DeRepentigny)

Michelle DeRepentigny, Broker of Success Realty - Athens GA Area local expert

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